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Averee Ella Michelle Sears
Nov 30, 2016
Averee Ella Michelle Sears passed away suddenly Wednesday, November 30, 2016. She was born premature on September 9, 2016 in Pittsburgh, PA to parents Justin Michael Sears and Hailey Josephine Cunningham of Scio. In her short two months on earth she touched many lives with her fighting spirit. Averee...
Charlotte Sherry (Porter) Gatts
Nov 26, 2016
On Nov. 26 th, 2016 the world lost a beautiful, loving and incredibly artistic,animal loving woman. She loved all of her family and friends very much. she would sit for hours, sometimes , and tell us stories of all the adventures with you all… OH, Boy!! Some of you all were ornary!!!!! Ha! Ha! She had a lot of...
Harry Jay Albright
Nov 6, 2016
Harry Jay Albright, age 75, of Scio passed away peacefully Sunday, November 6, 2016 at his home surrounded by his loving family after a brief illness.
Born June 8, 1941 in North Township, Harrison County he was a son of the late Edward "Bud" and Ruth Vankirk Albright. Harry worked for the Scio Pottery until 1969 when...
Ritchie Myers Callis
Oct 21, 2016
Ritchie Myers Callis, age 45, of Malvern, formerly of Scio, passed away suddenly Friday, October 21, 2016 in Aultman Hospital, Canton.
Born May 17, 1971 in Steubenville he was a son of Linda May Lindsay (Eli) Miller of Sugarcreek and the late Ritchie Myers. He worked as a landscaper and in the construction industry. Ritchie was a...
Carol Ann (Lightner) Mcafee
Oct 20, 2016
Carol Ann McAfee, age 72, of Jewett passed away Thursday, October 20, 2016 at her home after a lengthy illness.
Born July 18, 1944 in Scio she was a daughter of the late Raymond Lightner and Bertha Gilbaugh Lightner. Carol was a 1962 graduate from Scio High School and worked for TRW in Minerva until 1995 when...
Gail Ann (Chipukaizer) Case
Oct 1, 2016
Gail Ann Case, age 61, of Scio passed away Saturday, October 1, 2016 in UPMC Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh after a brief illness.
Born June 4, 1955 in Dennison, she was a daughter of the late Enoch Carl Chipukaizer and Patricia Ann Forbes Chipukaizer. Gail graduated from Jewett-Scio High School in 1973. She was a dedicated employee...
Dorothy Vivian (Raber) Mccoy
Sep 2, 2016
Dorothy Vivian McCoy, age 89, formerly of Magnolia and New Rumley, passed away Friday, September 2, 2016 in Carroll Golden Age Retreat after a period of declining health.
Born October 20, 1926 in Hopedale she was a daughter of the late Samuel "Eb" Raber, Sr. and Emma Marie Mathews Raber. Vivian was a ware dresser at the...
Freda Irene Adams
Aug 27, 2016
Freda Irene Adams, 94, of Zanesville, formerly of Scio passed away on August 27, 2016 at Primrose Retirement Community where she resided. She was born on October 19, 1921 at High Knob, Monroe County, Ohio to Samuel and Louisa Carson. In her early youth the family moved to Bloomfield, Ohio.
She attended Ludlow Rural High School graduating...
Harold R Fulton
Aug 26, 2016
Harold R. Fulton, age 82, of Scio, passed away Friday, August 26, 2016 at Heather Knoll Retirement Center, Tallmadge, surrounded by his loving family.
Born December 19, 1933 in Milan he was a son of the late Ralph M. Fulton and Edith May Thayer Fulton. Harold graduated from Townsend High School, Collins, OH. He was the head...
Lillian Lucille (Scott) Bishop
Jul 25, 2016
Lillian Lucille Scott Bishop, age 67, of Scio went home to be with her Lord and Savior Monday, July 25, 2016 at Community Hospice House, New Philadelphia surrounded by her loving family.
Born November 29, 1948 in Dennison she was a daughter of the late Earl Junior Scott and Mary Martha Rainsberg Scott. She graduated from Conotton...
Hannah Virginia (Watkinson) Carr
Jun 21, 2016
Hannah Virginia Watkinson Carr 90, of Park Village, Dover, formally of Scio, passed away Monday June 20, 2016. She was the youngest of nine children born to Peter and Louise Watkinson on November 12, 1925 in Mount Pleasant, Ohio.
Virginia graduated from Mount Pleasant High School in 1943. After graduation she moved to Scio where she met...
Adley Mckenna Burke
Jun 19, 2016
Adley McKenna Burke passed away Sunday, June 19, 2016 in the loving arms of her parents Adam Burke and Ashley Pate of Perrysville after being born premature on Tuesday, June 14, 2016 in Aultman Hospital, Canton. In her five days on earth she touched many lives with her fighting spirit. Adley was, and will always be, deeply...
Thelma L (Townsend) Samples
Jun 10, 2016
Thelma L. Samples, age 90, formerly of Jewett, OH and Henderson, KY, passed away Friday, June 10, 2016 at her home in Killeen, TX after a lengthy illness.
Born February 23, 1926 in Jewett she was a daughter of the late Leon and Wilma Shambaugh Townsend. Thelma was a 1944 graduate of Jewett...
Virginia M (Hilbert) Gibson
May 16, 2016
Virginia M. Hilbert Gibson, age 89, formerly of Strasburg and Scio, passed away Monday, May 16, 2016 in Majora Lane Care Center in Millersburg after a period of declining health.
Born May 1, 1927 in Strasburg she was a daughter of the late Nelson R. Hilbert, Sr. and Ella Mae Knisely Hilbert. She...
Helene Mae Beatty (Stull) Snyder
May 2, 2016
Helene Mae Stull Beatty Snyder, age 85, of Scio passed away Monday, May 2, 2016 in Sunnyslope Nursing Home, Bowerston.
Born December 2, 1930 in Scio she was a daughter of the late Clarence and Ethel Slentz Stull. She graduated from Scio High School in 1948 and...
Marsha A Henderson
May 2, 2016
Marsha A. Henderson, age 74, passed away Monday, May 2, 2016 at Community Hospice House, New Philadelphia.
Born August 29, 1941 on the family farm in Stock Twp., Harrison Co. she was a daughter of the late Stuart and Katherine Sherlock Henderson. She graduated from Scio High School in 1961.
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Josephine R (Mozney) Myer
Apr 30, 2016
Josephine R. Myer, age 77, of New Philadelphia, formerly of Scio, died Saturday, April 30, 2016 in Community Hospice House, New Philadelphia.
Born August 24, 1938 in Wheeling, WV she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Helen Lyscki Mozney. She graduated from Wheeling High School in 1956 and a trip with...
Marjorie A (Magee) Heidy
Apr 25, 2016
Marjorie A. "Marge" Magee Heidy, 83, of Scio died Monday, April 25, 2016 in Weirton Medical Center after a brief illness.
Born November 12, 1932 in Louden Twp, Carroll Co, she was a daughter of the late John and Eleanor Gotschall Magee. Marge worked at the Scio Pottery and owned Bill and Marge's...
Nedra E Bailey
Apr 24, 2016
Nedra E. Bailey, 77, of Jewett died Sunday, April 24, 2016 at Trinity West Medical Center, Steubenville.
Born May 25, 1938 in Jewett she was a daughter of the late Frank and Nancy Dennis Bailey. She was preceded in death by a sister, Almeda "Meda" Bailey Harmon. Surviving are a sister Shirley Tullis of Jewett and five...
Jessica Marie (Mahoney) Palmer
Apr 20, 2016
Jessica Marie Mahoney Palmer, 35, of Elgin, OK went home to heaven to be with our Lord Jesus Christ on Wednesday, April 20, 2016 after a battle with colon cancer. Jessica was born November 24, 1980 in Aultman Hospital, Canton, OH and grew up in Scio, OH. She was a graduate of Jewett-Scio High School, Class of 1999. She...
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